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Allionia incarnata Allionia incarnata new species<br />
A small ground cover that is producing plenty of blooms. Allionia incarnata,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Allionia incarnata

Allionia incarnata new species
A small ground cover that is producing plenty of blooms.

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Allionia, commonly known as windmills or trailing four o'clock, is a genus of two species widespread in the western hemisphere. They are unusual in their blooms, which actually consist of three separate flowers appearing to be a single flower.

The plants are finely pubescent annuals or short-lived perennials, with trailing stems up to a metre in length, often threading through other vegetation. The leaves range from oval to oblong, under 4 cm long. The inflorescences are axillary, consisting.. more

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded May 12, 2019. Captured in Catalina, AZ 85739, USA.